The Subaru Rex was a small Kei Class car that was produced from 1972 to 1992. Targeted largely at the Japanese market the first model featured a 360cc engine mounted in the rear.
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The Subaru R2 was first released in 2003 as a 5 door hatch with a 4 cyl 658cc engine, the shorter wheelbase R1 was released in 2005.
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The Suzuki Alto was first designed for the Japanese Kei Class market and launched in 1979.
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Light car sales jumped 35 per cent in January proving motorists in Australia are following overseas trends and purchasing smaller vehicles.
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The new Suzuki Swift has just been announced best car of 2005 by CARSguide Australia. Cars Guide is part of News Limited and the award was picked from the votes of motoring editors of CARSguide newspapers around Australia. They were asked to rate their top six cars of 2005 with the swift coming out on top.
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The Peugeot Moovie is a an agile and environmentally-friendly city car that was built as part of the anual Peugeot design contest. Designed by Portuguese designer, André Costa, who won the competition with his project “the Moovie” it was unveiled at the 2005 Frankfurt Motorshow.
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The Hillman Imp was produced from 1963 to 1976, the Imp was Hillman’s attempt to produce a car to compeat with the highly successful Mini. The Imp was a huge gamble for for the Rootes Group (the owners of Hillman) as the introduction of the Imp saw the need for a new factory to be built in Scotland and also a huge cost in developing the rear engine car.
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A smart fortwo has clocked up over half a million kilometres, equal to more than 13 times around the equator.

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Suzuki have always had a good history with producing great looking concept cars that sometimes also make it to production. The S2 displayed in 2004 picks up where 2003’s concept S left off. Built as a study model for a new small car for the next generation compact passenger vehicle, the Concept S2 has a definite fun and youthful feel about it.

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The Suzuki Cappuccino was a small 3 cyl 660cc convertible that was sold in Japan between 1991 and 1997. Featuring an all aluminium body it weighed only 720 Kg, with its double overhead cam engine matched to a intercooled turbo the tiny car was able to put out 47kw.
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